GRE Word List
POTENTIAL
existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality
The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| regime | regimen |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
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| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
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| append | attach |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |